[project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
- From: eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:44:29 -0400
also katie, are you interested in working on some art design for some
characters for me?
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:37 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> OH
> ive got a great one for you that i tink you will like katie.
>
> ok i want a sign for the carnival for in fronnt of the brick walls like big
> billboard style but i want it to be "under construction" like have it being
> put up but not even 25% finished if that makes sense. i will send you some
> pics of my idea to your email
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:29 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> also katie, i asked if you could add some exhaust pipes to the wagon
>> (remember - the ones to show the AI mechanics working once you hack it?) so
>> you could work on that until i get a bigger list, i dont have a ton of time
>> till this weekend
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:18 PM, David Weivoda
>> <david.weivoda@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> I like the look of that page! I think what you need are some clear
>>> identifiers for each of the tasks, where they are at and who they are
>>> assigned too. An example would be formatted like below.
>>>
>>> Art Under way
>>>
>>> 1. *art and animation for the old man (we have temp art to use)Task
>>> awaiting upload Assigned to "blank" to place, "date":* Eric: alex has
>>> temp art for the strange man, real guy will be done using character
>>> creator.
>>> Alan: So this task is just to put the strange man's temp art in it sounds
>>> like.
>>>
>>>
>>> I think the things that each task would need to have are;
>>> 1) has it been assigned, if yes to whom
>>> 2) has it been started
>>> 3) status of its completion (i.e. just started, awaiting additional info,
>>> ready for upload)
>>> 4) date expected for completion
>>> 5) once complete marked as complete by whom, when.
>>>
>>> Then we can follow that up with the details about the task. In other
>>> words we need information about the task not just what the task is. I would
>>> definitely suggest some kind of legend or key at the top of the wiki stating
>>> how people should either comment with their name & where or dated so people
>>> can tell who said what and when.
>>>
>>> As for how work is distributed, I think a combination of first come first
>>> serve and pick anything marked as open or alan/eric/sid can assign a task to
>>> someone looking for work (or just assign it if it needs done). At the time
>>> a new task or item is created the person responsible can either choose
>>> someone to assign it to or just throw it up there and let people find it.
>>> One nice thing about having sort of key or legend and lots of detail is it
>>> lets us just do a quick find on the page for "open task" or something and
>>> boom, scroll down till you find something.
>>>
>>> just my thoughts.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> i made up this page to try and handle the problem of people not knowin
>>>> what to work on next:
>>>>
>>>> http://pyotek.com/projects/wiki/doku.php?id=currentmilestone
>>>>
>>>> but it might not be the best system in place (we are figuring out our
>>>> org stuff a lil better right now i know...)
>>>>
>>>> what do you guys think, how should someone get new tasks
>>>>
>>>> Should we keep a prioritized list somewhere (like on the wiki) of whats
>>>> needed and people can grab what they want?
>>>>
>>>> Or should we dish it out (ie eric gives out art stuff, i give out tech
>>>> stuff, or sid gives out all tasks or something else?)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:48 PM, eric <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Biobeast? :P I dunno - ask nick to send his temple props list for now
>>>>> and see if anything grabs you
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> *From: *katie cook <ktmcook@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> *Date: *Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:33:23 -0700 (PDT)
>>>>> *To: *<project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> *Subject: *[project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
>>>>>
>>>>> You guys could give me something to do...ERIC...Ummmmmm....Yeah. =)
>>>>>
>>>>> I posted last week that I am wide open. Whenever your ready for me to
>>>>> do something, Holler.
>>>>>
>>>>> Im eager. =)
>>>>>
>>>>> Katie
>>>>>
>>>>> --- On *Thu, 10/15/09, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From: Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Subject: [project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
>>>>> To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 2:28 PM
>>>>>
>>>>> yeah i agree with you, until we have a little bit more world, and are
>>>>> moving forward a little better, there isn't much QA work to do :/
>>>>>
>>>>> (unless someone else has ideas for QA stuffs that are useful nowish)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Chris Riccobono
>>>>> <crysalim@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc361.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=crysalim@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mmm, yeah... I'll get those TPS reports to you Sid, mkay?
>>>>>> Yeeeaaahhhh....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But seriously, what have I been doing.. I have nothing on my plate
>>>>>> atm, there's nothing to QA right now, so I think my role will come
>>>>>> into play a lil later on. I have two people in mind for testers once
>>>>>> the situation calls for it. I have little scribbles in a text file of
>>>>>> ideas for levels that I do randomly, the last I have done of that was
>>>>>> about a month ago when I thought of a puzzle idea. Apart from that I
>>>>>> am just hanging in there with you guys.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFI6tpHK0l0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:24 AM, CiD
>>>>>> <screamingdazeez@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc361.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=screamingdazeez@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> > Hello everyone! I am checking in with updates of what everyone is
>>>>>> currently working on and the deadline you think you can achieve for it.
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> you do not have something active you can holler and we can throw you a
>>>>>> virtual bone to chew on. Mmm...tasty!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > This is a list of most of the people on the project, but some names
>>>>>> are missing. Uh oh! Call the Scooby Gang I think we have a mystery to
>>>>>> solve. If you are on the list provide your current objective and the
>>>>>> date
>>>>>> you think you can nail it by. If you are not on the list you get to add
>>>>>> your name and objective. Sorry about all that extra work...hee hee.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Alan - planing a cult suicide.
>>>>>> > Eric - dancing the night away.
>>>>>> > Alex - fingerpainting.
>>>>>> > Chris R - on the show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
>>>>>> > Chris S - punching mimes.
>>>>>> > Josh - looking for loose change in couch cushions.
>>>>>> > Kent - reading Gone With the Wind for the 700th time.
>>>>>> > Katie - shaving the dog.
>>>>>> > Matt M - doing one handed pushups.
>>>>>> > Matt F - riding Orca the Killer Whale at Seaworld.
>>>>>> > Elizabeth - doing taxes from 5 years ago so the IRS will get off my
>>>>>> back.
>>>>>> > Nick - listening to The Cat in the Hat book on tape.
>>>>>> > Sid - eating way too many cookies.
>>>>>> > David - walking around in a dress and high heels while taking
>>>>>> pictures of a clear blue sky.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Let's get cracking!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > -Sid
>>>>>> >
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